Taxon:  Cotoneaster niger (Wahlb.) Fr. var. laxiflorus (J. Jacq. ex Lindl.) Dippel



Summary
Genus:
Cotoneaster
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
407471
Place of publication:
Handb. Laubholzk. 3:412.  1893
Verified:
08/18/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
15 (3  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: accepts, "latiflorus"
  2. Klotz, G. 1957. Überbersicht über die in Kultur befindlichen Cotoneaster-Arten und -Formen. Wiss. Z. Martin-Luther-Univ. Halle-Wittenburg 6:961.
  3. Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976) Note: accepts, "latiflorus"
  4. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: cites basionym; = Cotoneaster melanocarpus var. laxiflorus (J. Jacq. ex Lindl.) C. K. Schneid.
  5. Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. Note: cites basionym; = Cotoneaster melanocarpus var. laxiflorus (J. Jacq. ex Lindl.) C. K. Schneid.
  6. Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora. Note: lists as Cotoneaster laxiflorus Jacq. ex Lindl.
Common names
Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=407471. Accessed 15 April 2026.